TS SSC Exam Pattern 2025: Check Subject Wise Pattern, Marking Scheme, Best Books

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Updated On: October 23, 2024 10:45 AM

TS SSC Exam Pattern 2024-25 will be released online on the official website of the Board of Secondary Education Telangana. It will help the students to prepare for the exams in detail. 

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About TS SSC Exam Pattern 2024-25

The Directorate of Government Examinations Telangana (BSE) updated the exam pattern last year. According to the modified TS SSC exam pattern, the students will now appear in six papers. There are three non-language papers and 3 language papers to be chosen by the students. The subjects available to choose from are Sanskrit, Telugu, Hindi, English, Mathematics, General Science, Physical Sciences, Biology, Social Studies, Urdu, etc. Each subject will have two papers, except for the language subjects. Students need to get 35% marks in the board exams to pass successfully. Along with the exam pattern, students are also advised to check the latest TS SSC Syllabus 2024-25 while preparing for the exams.

TS SSC Time Table 2025 will be released by the Telangana Board in December 2024. The exams are to be held from March 2025. Check the details of the TS SSC Exam Pattern 2024-25 here:

Also Read: TS SSC Result 2025

TS SSC Exam Pattern 2024-25: Overview

Here are the highlights of the TS SSC Exam Pattern 2024-25:

Exam Name

Telangana State Secondary School Certificate Examination

Conducting Body

Directorate of Government Examinations Telangana (BSE)

Frequency of Conduction

Once in an Academic year

Exam Level

Matriculate

Mode of Exam

Offline

Exam Duration

3 Hours

Question Paper Marks

100 marks (Theory marks + Internal Assessments)

Negative Marking

No Negative Marking

Official Website

Bse.telangana.gov.in

TS SSC Exam Pattern 2024-25

Check the latest information about the updated TS SSC Exam Pattern 2024-25 here:

  • The total number of marks allotted to each paper is 100 with which the theory paper will contain 80 marks and the practical will contain 20 marks.
  • The minimum passing mark for each paper is 35 marks.
  • There will be a total of eleven papers in these six subjects and each subject will have two papers, except the second language paper.
  • Non-language Papers would have a maximum of 50 marks, with 40 marks allocated in the theory exam and the remaining 10 marks awarded as internal assessment. The marks distribution for all six papers is given below in the table:

Subject

Total Marks

Theory Exam Marks

Internal Assessment

First Language (Hindi/Urdu/Telugu)

100

80

20

Second Language (Hindi/Telugu)

100

80

20

Third Language (English)

100

80

20

Mathematics (Paper 1)

50

40

10

Mathematics (Paper 2)

50

40

10

Biological Science

50

40

10

Physical Science

50

40

10

Geography and Economics

50

40

10

History and Civics

50

40

10

TS SSC Subjects 2024-25

Students can refer to the subjects and the papers included in each subject from the table given below:

Subject Paper 1 Paper 2
Science Biological Science Physical Science
Social Studies Geography and Economics History and Civics
Mathematics Numbers, Sets, Algebra, Progressions, Coordinate-Geometry Geometry, Trigonometry, Mensuration, Statistics, Probability

TS SSC Exam Pattern 2024-25 Subject Wise

There are mainly three non-language subjects included in the exam pattern for the Telangana SSC Board. Students can refer to the subject-wise exam pattern from the information given below and start the preparation for the board exams accordingly:

Science

The science theory paper will be divided into physical and biological science. Both the parts will carry 50 marks. Students can check out the TS SSC Science Exam Pattern 2024-25 from the tables given below:

Paper 1

Sections

AS 1

AS 2

AS 3

AS 4

AS 5

AS 6

Total Questions

Total Marks

Section 1- One mark question

2

1

-

3

1

1

8

8

Section 2- Two marks question

1

2

-

-

-

-

3

6

Section 3- Four marks question

-

-

-

1

1

1

3

12

Section 4- Eight marks question

1

-

1

-

-

-

2

24

Total

4

3

1

4

2

2

17

50

Paper 2

Sections

AS 1

AS 2

AS 3

AS 4

AS 5

AS 6

Total Questions

Total Marks

Section 1- One mark question

2

1

-

1

1

1

6

6

Section 2- Two marks question

1

2

-

1

-

-

4

8

Section 3- Four marks question

2

-

-

1

1+1

1

5

20

Section 4- Eight marks question

1+1

-

1+1

-

-

-

2

16

Total

6

3

1

3

2

2

17

50

Social Science

The theory paper in social science will be conducted for a total of 100 marks. Students can refer to the TS SSC Social Science Exam Pattern 2024-25 from the table given below:

Sections

Number of Questions

Papers

Total Marks

Section 1 (Objective type questions)

6

Paper I (Lessons 1 - 12)

6 x 1 = 6 Marks

6

Paper II (Lessons 13 - 22)

6 x 1 = 6 Marks

Section 2 (Very short answer type questions)

4

Paper I (Lessons 1 - 12)

4 x 2 = 8 Marks

4

Paper II (Lessons 13 - 22)

4 x 2 = 8 Marks

Section 3 (Short answer type questions)

4

Paper I (Lessons 1 - 12)

4 x 4 = 16 Marks

4

Paper II (Lessons 13 - 22)

4 x 4 = 16 Marks

Section 4 (Long answer type questions)

2

Paper I (Lessons 1 - 12)

2 x 8 = 16 Marks

2

Paper II (Lessons 13 - 22)

2 x 8 = 16 Marks

1 (MAP POINTING) (Q 33A & 33B)

1

Paper I & Paper II (Lessons 1 - 12 & 13 - 22)

4 + 4 = 8 Marks

Total

100 marks

Mathematics

Mathematics paper will also be conducted for a total of hundred marks and there will be no practical exam in this subject. Check out the TS SSC Math Exam Pattern 2024-25 from the pointers given below:

  • Chapter 1 - Real Numbers
  • Chapter 2 - Sets
  • Chapter 3 - Polynomials
  • Chapter 4 - Pair of Linear Equations in Two Variables
  • Chapter 5 - Quadratic Equations
  • Chapter 6 - Progressions
  • Chapter 7 - Coordinate Geometry
  • Chapter 8 - Similar Triangles
  • Chapter 9 - Tangents and Secants to a Circle
  • Chapter 10 - Mensuration
  • Chapter 11 - Trigonometry
  • Chapter 12 - Applications of Trigonometry
  • Chapter 13 - Probability
  • Chapter 14 - Statistics

Hindi

Students can choose Hindi as a first language or a second language depending on their fluency. Check out the exam pattern for the same from the tables given below and prepare for the exam accordingly:

1st Language

Units

Marks

Poem

20

Prose

20

Upvachak

20

Creative questions from poetry/prose

8

Matter of language

32

Total

100

2nd Language

Units

Marks

Poem

30

Prose

45

Upvachak

9

Creativity

16

Total

100

English

Students will have to learn the following units as per the TS SSC English Exam Pattern 2024-25 :

  • Attitude is attitude Biography
  • I Will Do It Biography
  • Every Success Story is also a Narrative Story of a Great Failure
  • The Brave Potter Fold Tale
  • The Dear Departed – Part 1 & 2
  • Another Woman
  • The Journey
  • The Never-Never Nest
  • A Tribute
  • Maya Bazaar
  • Rendez-vous with Ray

TS SSC Grading System 2024-25

You can check out the details related to the TS SSC Grading System 2025 from the table provided below.

Marks

Percentage

Grade

750 and above marks

75% or above marks

A

600 and 749 marks

More than or equal to 60% and less than 75%

B

500 to 599 marks

More than or equal to 50% and less than 60%

C

350 to 499 marks

More than or equal to 35% and less than 50%

D

TS SSC Passing Marks 2024-25

To pass the TS SSC Exam 2025, all students had to receive at least 35% in each topic, including theory and practical. Below, you'll find a table with the TS SSC Passing Marks for Theory and Practical for each subject:

Theory

Subjects

Maximum marks

Passing marks

First language (Hindi, Sanskrit, Telugu)

80

28

Second language (Urdu)

80

28

English

80

28

Math(Paper-1)

40

14

Math(Paper-2)

40

14

Biological science

40

14

Physical science

40

14

Geography and economics

40

14

History and Civics

40 14

Practical and Internal Assessment

Subjects

Practical/Internal assessment maximum marks

Practical/Internal assessment Passing marks

First language (Hindi, Sanskrit, Telugu)

20

07

Second language (Urdu)

20

07

English

20

07

Math(Paper-1)

10

03

Math(Paper-2)

10

03

Biological science

10

03

Physical science

10

03

Geography and economics

10

03

History and civics

10

03

Students must download the latest TS SSC Exam Pattern 2024-25 for effective preparation of the board exams. The exam pattern will be equipped with information about the units and the chapters included in the curriculum along with the marks allotted for every unit.

FAQs

Will there be practical exams in the TS SSC Board 2024-25?

Practical exams will be conducted for a total of 20 marks in subjects like Science. Two papers will be conducted in Science including Physical Science and Biological Science. Both of these will be conducted for a total of 40 marks with 10 marks allotted for the internal assessment. 

What is the TS SSC Exam Pattern 2024-25?

According to last year’s TS SSC Exam Pattern, 100 marks will be allotted for every subject included in the curriculum. There are three languages and three non-language subjects included in the curriculum to be chosen by the students according to their interests. 

How to get an A grade in TS SSC Exam 2024-25?

To get an A grade in your TS SSC Exam, students are required to get more than 75% marks in every subject included in the curriculum and the aggregate total of the students must be more than 750 marks out of the total 1000. 

How to download the TS SSC Exam Pattern 2024-25?

To download the latest TS SSC Exam Pattern 2024-25, go to the official website of the Board of Secondary Education Telangana and then click on the blueprint option present on the left-hand side menu bar on the homepage. 

Will there be any changes in the TS SSC Exam Pattern 2024-25?

No changes are expected to be made in the TS SSC Exam Pattern 2024-25. Students can use old books and model test papers to prepare for the exams and revise accordingly. Make sure to refer to the previous syllabus since this year's syllabus is not available on the official website to start your study session. 

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